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Craig Hilsenrath For the Introduction an explanation of Expected Value, refer to Enhancing Option Portfolio Returns Using Probability and Statistics - Part 1. Expected Value and Option Strategies...
By Lawrence G. McMillanFrom a broad viewpoint, using our indicators, the picture is actually fairly bearish except for one major thing: the price chart of the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX)...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe feature article discusses various trading strategies and systems around Thanks-giving Day.  The article culminates with the recommendation that we already made in...
We all know that trading options is exciting, highly competitive, and can be very profitable. The key to long term and consistent profits in option trading is options education. The McMillan...
By Lawrence G. McMillanPrice action -- via the $SPX chart -- and volatility have remained bullish. We have often said that price is the main indicator and that has certainly been the case this time...
Craig Hilsenrath With nearly four thousand optionable U.S. equities and ETFs and over 400,000 individual option contracts available on a daily basis, retail option traders need a way to determine the...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThere are a number of systems and indicators that we follow – some with frequent signals, others with as few as annual signals – that are worth noting, as the broad...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market has had plenty of reasons to weaken, yet it can barely go down at all.  This is a very powerful market.$SPX has support at 1730, 1750, 1770, and now may...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market has now pulled back from its recent highs, accompanied by sell signals in breadth and the put-call ratios we follow.  The “modified Bollinger Band”...
In a recent issue of The Option Strategist Newsletter, we deatailed a trading system based on a modified version of John Bollinger's Bollinger Bands.  We have since received numerous...

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